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cepo f picota
A framework on a post, with holes for the hands and head, used as a means of punishment and humiliation.
Cros·! þou dost no trouþe ; / On a pillori· my fruit to pinne, / He haþ no spot· of Adam sinne ; / Flesch· and veines· nou fleo a-twinne, / Wherfore I· rede of routhe·:
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poner en la picota
To subject to humiliation, scorn, ridicule or abuse.
Mike Sarne would end up making a celluloid disasterpiece that is to this day pilloried as one of the worst films ever made.
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